Vineyards · South West England
Orchard Wood
In or near Stoke St Mary.
Orchard Wood — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Taunton · 5.6 km
About
Orchard Wood is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south west. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Somerset
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Blackdown Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Orchard Wood is a vineyard located in South-West England. It produces a variety of wines, utilising the region's favourable climate and soil conditions. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting amidst the vines, with opportunities for tastings and tours that showcase the wine-making process. The vineyard is representative of the growing wine industry in the UK.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9772, -3.0711
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Orchard Portman
- Postcode
- TA3 5AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
- Nearest railway station
- Taunton — 5.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q31115602 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Orchard Wood?
- Orchard Wood is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA3 5AX), in the parish of Orchard Portman.
- What is Orchard Wood?
- Orchard Wood — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Orchard Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA3 5AX.
- Is Orchard Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Orchard Wood is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Orchard Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA3 5AX.